Host choice of late instar gypsy moths (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) between loblolly pine and sweetgum

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 603-610

  Strom, B L ^a,b   Hain, F P ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

host selection; Liquidambar; Lymantria dispar; Pinus tavda

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; LIQUIDAMBAR; LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR; LYMANTRIIDAE; PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0030515268     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/25.3.603     Document Type: Article

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